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Utilities – Customer Service Representative

The City of Calhoun is now accepting applications for a customer service representative for the utilities department.

This position is responsible for collecting payments and working with customers on utility accounts.

Qualifications are a high school diploma or equivalent, previous customer service preferred, proficiency with computers, strong attention to detail, good communication skills with ability to work with the public and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Applications are available at City Hall, 226 South Wall Street during normal business hours and online below.

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Meter Reader – Calhoun Utilities

The City of Calhoun is now accepting applications for a Meter Reader.

Responsibilities include changing out and maintaining water and electric meters; Assisting with the general maintenance of meter-reading trucks; replacing meter lids on water meters; learning computer software to assist with drive-by readings; disconnecting and reconnecting water and electric service; after-hours duty is required for reconnects at least one week per month.

Qualifications are a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid Georgia driver’s license; the ability to climb steep banks; cross ditches; and the ability to drive defensively since the job requires 70% driving time; and the ability to work well with internal/external customers.

Applications are available at City Hall, 226 South Wall St during normal business hours and online below.

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Laborer – Street Department, Parks Division

The City of Calhoun is now accepting applications for a laborer in the street department, parks division.

Qualifications are a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid Georgia driver’s license are required.

Responsibilities include groundskeeping and general maintenance, including weed control through mowing and weed eating, litter removal, cleaning public rights-of-way, and assisting with the upkeep of city buildings and facilities.

Applications are available at City Hall, 226 South Wall St during normal business hours and online below.

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Laborer – Waste Water Collection

The City of Calhoun is now accepting applications for a laborer in the Waste Water Collection department.

Qualifications are a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to obtain a CDL within six months; the ability to do manual labor such as digging and cleaning out ditches to install new sewer lines; make sewer taps; lay pipe; operate a jackhammer and air drill. Must be able to lift to 100 lbs. Emergency standby on a rotational basis is required.

Applications are available at City Hall, 226 South Wall Street during normal business hours or online here.

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Part-Time Cart/Range Attendant – Fields Ferry Golf Course

The City of Calhoun is now accepting applications for a part-time Cart/Range Attendant.

Duties: staging carts for use by customers, maintenance of golf carts such as cleaning carts and changing or repairing flat tires.

Qualifications: must have a valid driver’s license and must be courteous and able to work with others. Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Applications are available at City Hall, 226 South Wall Street, during normal business hours and online below.

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Building Inspector – Community Development Department

The City of Calhoun is now accepting applications for a Building Inspector in the Community Development Department.

Responsibilities include assisting in the daily operation of building, zoning, and land use in the City of Calhoun; assisting in the inspection of residential, commercial, and industrial construction with emphasis on structural, plumbing, electrical, gas, mechanical, and HVAC.  Responsible for zoning and land use interpretation to ensure compliance with City Ordinances and the Calhoun Comprehensive Plan.

Qualifications are a valid Georgia driver’s license; high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of five years’ experience in construction or a construction-related field; associate’s degree or technical diploma in construction management, building construction, engineering technology, architecture, or related field preferred. Ability to read and interpret construction plans and blueprints. Computer literate. Ability to do field inspections involving squatting, bending, kneeling, reaching, and twisting.

Applications are available at City Hall, 226 South Wall Street, during normal business hours and online below.

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Community Development – City Planner

The City of Calhoun is now accepting applications for a City Planner in the Community Development Department.

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, providing professional planning and urban design services and performing long-range planning activities regarding growth management, transportation planning, comprehensive planning, downtown development, zoning, and urban design. Reviewing site development plans, reviewing subdivision plats, administering development-related ordinances and regulations, assisting, and directing developers and individuals, approving zoning related permits, and performing additional tasks as assigned. Reports directly to the Director of Community Development.

Qualifications are valid Georgia driver’s license; Bachelor’s degree in urban planning or closely related field; supplemented by a minimum of one-year previous experience and/or training involving urban planning, local/regional land use, zoning, land development plan review, and site plan review; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.

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Applications are available at City Hall,
226 South Wall St Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-0151 and online below.

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Police Department – Certified Police Officer

The City of Calhoun Police Department is now accepting applications for a Certified Police Officer.

Qualifications are: high school diploma or equivalent; valid Georgia driver’s license; no felony arrest record; must be a certified police officer; bilingual a plus; ability to pass medical and physical fitness exam as required by the State of Georgia.

Applications are available at City Hall, 226 South Wall Street during normal business hours or online at www.cityofcalhoun-ga.com.

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